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Sat, 10 Sep 2022 21:24:44 +0000
Slovenian energy industry entering difficult phase
Ljubljana – The Slovenian power generation sector faces challenges in the coming months that it has not seen in decades as the chaos on global energy markets, which has driven prices to record highs, has conspired with domestic factors for what...

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 21:24:16 +0000
Delo says energy crisis another lesson for EU
Ljubljana – The EU must send an unambiguous message to citizens, businesses and markets that the situation is manageable, that there will be no collapse in winter and that energy will be provided at affordable prices, Delo says in Saturday̵...

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 21:23:49 +0000
Dnevnik ponders on English queen’s successor
Ljubljana – The death of Queen Elizabeth II is a giant turning point for the British monarchy and its long-term future, Dnevnik newspaper says in Saturday’s commentary The Queen Is Dead, Long Live the King!, suggesting that her successor ...

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 21:23:03 +0000
Father sentenced to almost 4 years for raping daughter
Ljubljana – A 55-year-old man from Maribor will go to jail for three years and 10 months for having raped his daughter, who just turned 18 before the time of the crime in April 2021. Dnevnik and Večer newspapers reported on Saturday that the s...

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 21:22:37 +0000
Terme Olimia spa triples profit to EUR 4m
Podčetrtek – Terme Olimia, a state-owned spa operator from Podčetrtek in eastern Slovenia, generated EUR 19.7 million in revenue last year, up 18% from 2020, the first Covid year, and tripled its net profit to EUR 3.9 million. The spa that is...

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 21:21:58 +0000
Poet Gail McConnell wins Vilenica Crystal
Štanjel – Northern Irish poet Gail McConnell has won the Vilenica Crystal, an award the Vilenica International Literary Festival bestows on one of the authors featured in the festival’s collection of poems or texts. McConnell was honoure...

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 21:21:28 +0000
Lumar with record sales in 2021
Maribor – Lumar, a Maribor-based maker of prefabricated energy-efficient homes, generated a record EUR 19.2 million in revenue in 2021 and finsihed the year with a net profit of EUR 1.2 million, just under the 2020 figure. Despite the unpredict...

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 21:21:03 +0000
Flu vaccine free of charge also this year
Ljubljana – Vaccination against the flu will be free of charge for all Slovenian residents with health insurance this season after it was already free the last two seasons to better fight the coronavirus epidemic. The National Institute of Publ...

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 21:20:35 +0000
Slovenia beat Belgium to advance to quarter finals
Berlin – Slovenia beat Belgium 88:72 (24:19, 44:41, 63:60) in Berlin on Saturday to advance to the quarter finals at the 2022 EuroBasket. The defending champions will thus play the winner of Sunday’s Ukraine-Poland match on Wednesday. NBA...

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 21:19:14 +0000
Fajon takes stock of her record in office
Ljubljana – Tanja Fajon looked back on her first one hundred days as Slovenia’s foreign minister on Friday by saying her team were going “one hundred an hour” during that time. She met 65 officials herself and was “happy...



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